Ochthoeca
Ochthoeca | |
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Brown-backed chat-tyrant (Ochthoeca fumicolor) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Ochthoeca Cabanis, 1847 |
Type species | |
Fluvicola oenanthoides[1] d'Orbigny & Lafresnaye, 1837 | |
Species | |
see text |
Ochthoeca is a genus of South American birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.
Species
[edit]The genus contains nine species:[2]
Image | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
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![]() | Slaty-backed chat-tyrant | Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. |
Blackish chat-tyrant | Ochthoeca nigrita | Venezuela. | |
![]() | Maroon-belted chat-tyrant | Ochthoeca thoracica | South America. |
![]() | Rufous-breasted chat-tyrant | Ochthoeca rufipectoralis | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. |
![]() | Brown-backed chat-tyrant | Ochthoeca fumicolor | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. |
Rufous-browed chat-tyrant | Ochthoeca superciliosa | Venezuela. | |
![]() | D'Orbigny's chat-tyrant | Ochthoeca oenanthoides | Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru. |
![]() | White-browed chat-tyrant | Ochthoeca leucophrys | Puna grassland. |
![]() | Piura chat-tyrant | Ochthoeca piurae | Peru. |
The genus Ochthoeca formerly included some species that are now placed in the genus Silvicultrix.
References
[edit]- ^ "Tyrannidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 12 January 2018.